Smith v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western-District of Virginia, at Big Stone Gap; Henry Clay McDowell, Judge. Criminal prosecution by the United States against J. C. Smith. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
WADDIEL, Circuit Judge.
This is a writ of error to the judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, at Big Stone Gap, rendered on the 10th day of October, 1921, whereby the court overruled the defendant’s exceptions to the verdict theretofore rendered against him, and imposed a fine of $500 for the committing of the offense charged.
Plaintiff in error was indicted on six counts, for violating Act June 25, 1910, familiarly known as the White Slave Act. 36 Stat. 825 (Comp. St. §§ 8812-8819). The first three counts were abandoned, and trial had on the last…
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